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Pursuit

pursuit
 noun  Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French pursute, from pursure  Date: 14th century  1. the act of pursuing  2. an activity that one engages in as a vocation, profession, or avocation ; occupation  Synonyms: see work
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1.
  n. 1 the act or an instance of pursuing. 2 an occupation or activity pursued. Phrases and idioms in pursuit of pursuing. Etymology: ME f. OF poursuite (as PUR-, SUIT) ...
Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
  удобная верхняя одежда ...
Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
3.
  1) занятие 2) погоня 3) преследование game of pursuit and evasion — игра на преследование и уклонение one chance pursuit game — игра на преследование с одним шансом - curve of pursuit - game of pursuit - geodesic pursuit - minimax pursuit - optimal pursuit - phase pursuit - pursuit course - pursuit game - pursuit line - pursuit path - pursuit problem - pursuit process - pursuit strategy - theory of pursuit ...
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
4.
  сущ. 1) преследование, погоня 2) поиски 3) стремление • - fresh pursuit - pursuit and escape theory - pursuit of profits ...
Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
5.
  1. преследование, погоня pursuit of the enemy —- преследование противника (врага) pursuit trajectory —- косм. догоняющая траектория in pursuit of game —- в погоне за дичью in hot pursuit —- по пятам 2. поиски; стремление; домогательство ambitious pursuits —- честолюбивые (у)стремления pursuit of wealth —- погоня за богатством in his pursuit of knowledge —- в своем стремлении к знаниям 3. занятие hunting is his favourite pursuit —- охота - его любимое занятие our daily pursuit —- наши повседневные занятия (дела) 4. выполнение, исполнение; ведение pursuit of one's business —- ведение дел pursuit of one's profession —- занятие своей профессией 5. преим. шотл. юр. судебное преследование 6. гонка преследования (велоспорт) ...
Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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  plane aeron. истребитель PURSUIT noun  1) преследование; погоня  2) стремление; поиски; the pursuit of happiness - поиски счастья; in pursuit of - в поисках; в погоне за, преследуя  3) занятие; daily pursuits - повседневные дела; занятия ...
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7.
  (pursuits) 1. Your pursuit of something is your attempts at achieving it. If you do something in pursuit of a particular result, you do it in order to achieve that result. ...a young man whose relentless pursuit of excellence is conducted with single-minded determination. N-UNCOUNT: N of n, oft in N of n 2. The pursuit of an activity, interest, or plan consists of all the things that you do when you are carrying it out. The vigorous pursuit of policies is no guarantee of success. N-UNCOUNT: N of n 3. Someone who is in pursuit of a person, vehicle, or animal is chasing them. ...a police officer who drove a patrol car at more than 120mph in pursuit of a motor cycle. N-UNCOUNT: usu in N of n 4. Your pursuits are your activities, usually activities that you enjoy when you are not working. They both love outdoor pursuits... N-COUNT: usu pl, with supp 5. If you are in hot pursuit of someone, you are chasing after them with great determination. I rushed through with Sue in hot pursuit. PHRASE ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
8.
  ~ n 1 the act of trying to achieve something in a determined way + of  (the right of all people to the pursuit of liberty and happiness) in pursuit of (=while trying to get)  (I'm always amazed at the things people do in pursuit of love.) 2 the act of chasing or following someone  (in pursuit (=following behind))  (There were no fewer than four police cars in pursuit. | in hot pursuit (=following close behind))  (The quarterback sprinted toward the end zone with Jansen in hot pursuit.) 3 C usually plural formal an activity such as a sport or hobby, which you spend a lot of time doing  (She immersed herself in academic pursuits.) ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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